Quote by Andrew Young

Influence is like a savings account. The less you use it, the more you've got.

Influence is like a savings account. The less you use it, th

Summary

This quote suggests that influence is a limited resource that can be preserved and built upon if used sparingly. Similar to a savings account, using influence excessively or impulsively depletes its value, while conserving it allows it to accumulate over time. By exercising restraint in wielding one's influence, individuals can ensure that they maintain a strong and lasting impact. The quote emphasizes the importance of cautious and thoughtful use of influence to maximize its effectiveness in achieving desired outcomes.

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Leadership

By Andrew Young

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